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March 12, 2024
McCartan Insurance Group

How the Market Can Impact Your Home’s Value 

Homeownership is a significant milestone in your life and can provide you and your family stability, safety and security. However, owning your own home can also include complicated and stressful financial matters that must be responsibly managed to protect your investment and retain fiscal stability. This includes understanding how market fluctuations impact your property’s value […]
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January 30, 2024
Chester Canonigo

Factors Affecting Homeowners Rate Increases 

For most people, purchasing a home is one of the most significant investments they will ever make. However, while this milestone can be exciting and rewarding, it may also include plenty of risk. Furthermore, while most homeowners understand the importance of financially protecting themselves and their property with adequate insurance, appropriate coverage for your home […]
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November 30, 2023
McCartan Insurance Group

Why You Need a Life Insurance Policy

A life insurance policy is not just a financial product; it’s a safety net designed to help provide financial security for your loved ones after you pass away. Protecting Your Loved Ones The most compelling reason to have a life insurance policy is to ensure the financial well-being of your loved ones after you’re gone. […]
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September 12, 2023
McCartan Insurance Group

What Are Recreational Vehicle Insurance Requirements and Regulations?

If you own a recreational vehicle (RV), you need insurance to protect you and your investment. RVs are often expensive, and it can be a significant financial burden to repair or replace if damaged or stolen. RV insurance can provide peace of mind by helping cover expenses resulting from unexpected events. Without adequate insurance, you […]
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July 13, 2023
McCartan Insurance Group

What Insurance Do I Need When Starting a Business?

Starting your own business may be one of the most exciting and significant moments of your life. But building a business from the ground up requires significant financial investment, and new companies may have limited resources to fall back on in the event of unexpected losses or expenses. Even a single accident or error could […]
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April 24, 2023
McCartan Insurance Group

Is Your Home Insured at the Correct Value?

Home insurance is critical for homeowners to protect themselves financially. However, the policy you first purchased when you bought your home may not provide enough coverage years later. In fact, two out of every three homes in the United States may be underinsured. This translates to millions of homes at risk for significant financial losses […]
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February 27, 2023
McCartan Insurance Group

Is Cyber Liability Insurance Worth It for Small Businesses?

In recent years, businesses of all sizes and sectors have become increasingly dependent on technology and the internet. Online systems and solutions can provide convenient, cost-effective ways of handling everyday tasks and large-scale projects. But organizations must be aware of the inherent risks and exposures they bring. Any business that relies on stores or transmits […]
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December 29, 2022
McCartan Insurance Group

How Renters Insurance Works with Water Damages

If you are renting your home, damage can occur, resulting in significant financial loss. Water damage is among the most destructive types of losses.  Fortunately, there are many instances where a renters insurance policy may cover water damage. Does Renters Insurance Cover Water Damage?  Incidents such as pipe bursts or bathtub overflow are common scenarios where renters […]
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October 21, 2022
Agency

3 Ways Business Insurance Benefits Your Financials

Do you really need to invest in business insurance that covers interruptions to your operations? As a business owner, you may not remember a time when you couldn’t open your location and serve your customers’ needs. That doesn’t mean, however, that you can afford to go without any type of coverage for an interruption. This […]
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September 30, 2022
Agency

How to Save on Home Insurance

Home insurance is required if you have a mortgage on your home, but that does not mean you can’t find ways to save money on your homeowners insurance policy. Here are several ways you can pay a lower price for great coverage. Ask. You never really know until you ask, right? Talk with your independent […]
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